Davidsson assumes role as acting Beijer Ref CEO
13th August 2026
SWEDEN: Wholesaler Beijer Ref has appointed Joel Davidsson as acting CEO and president following the recent announcement that Christopher Norbye would be stepping down from the role.
Davidsson is currently the company’s CFO, a position he will retain during his tenure as acting CEO.
Joel Davidsson has served as CFO of Beijer Ref since 2023 and has extensive international experience from senior positions within finance and industry. He was previously CFO of Rosti Group and has held senior roles at Alfa Laval and ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems. Prior to that, he had a career in investment banking in London and Stockholm for many years.
“Joel Davidsson has a strong understanding of Beijer Ref’s operations, markets and corporate culture and has demonstrated strong leadership in his role within the group,” commented chairperson Per Bertland.
The recruitment process for a permanent CEO is ongoing.
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